Bake this irresistible Big Red Cake at home. Made with strawberry soda, strawberry jello and vanilla. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Big Red Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as box yellow or white cake mix, strawberry soda, small box strawberry jello and small cool whip. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 37 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Big Red Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026